The "Faily Tale" Show
A smart person learns from their own failures, a wise person learns from other's failures! In this podcast, we learn from tales of failures of our very accomplished guests. Join Aakash as we together learn from the collective failures of humanity, because it’s story time!
Episodes
Join us in this episode as our guest Sid Shankar, explains his journey from being risk averse to someone who thrives in and enjoys risk. He shares his experiences in getting people to use the rewards debit card on the streets of San Francisco. His narratives highlight that micro failures are essential on your way to macro success. He also touches on how seeing his children fail and persevere as they started discovering the world, g...
In this episode we sit down with James Ferguson, the CEO of Immutable. James walks us through his previous business endeavors and why speed is essential in business. He warns us about speculative investments, the cost of bad hire. We talk about AI & Blockchain and listen till the very end for James's book recommendations.
In this episode we sit down with Kazi Zaman, a tech veteran who's been through the ups and downs of the industry. He'll be sharing stories of his own failures and the valuable lessons he learned from them. From the importance of configuration to the dangers of not doing anything, Kazi will be sharing insights that will make you think twice about the way you approach your work. Ever wonder how Yahoo! News was able to stay ...
Are you ready to break the silence on mental health in the workplace? Our guest, Raymond Arifianto, is here to do just that. As a successful tech industry veteran, Raymond shares his personal journey with mental health challenges and the impact they had on his career. He candidly talks about the importance of breaking the stigma surrounding mental health and how it's okay to admit when you're not okay. He reflects on how ...
Join us for a candid conversation with Kris Treytl, a seasoned HR professional who's not afraid to share her tales of failure. From the differences between the written and practiced culture to the rat race of corporate climbing, Kris shares her unique perspective on the challenges faced in the workplace. She'll be talking about the disconnect between one's self-perceived value and the value they bring to the table. A...
Are you ready to learn the secrets of building a winning team? Look no further than our guest, Arun Rao, a seasoned game industry professional with a wealth of experience in building and leading successful teams. Arun shares his insights on the importance of hiring the right people for the job and fostering a culture of teamwork. Using the example of a game he built in college with his team mates, Arun illustrates the power of a st...
In this episode, our guest Gautham shares insights on successful leadership and organizational transformation. Learn how to clearly articulate your 'why' and achieve desired business outcomes while empowering your teams to drive success. Gautham stresses the importance of introspection and taking the time to reflect before responding. He also talks about how failure can be a valuable learning opportunity for the entire or...
In this episode our guest Curt Cullens delves into the importance of setting clear guidelines and expectations in the early stages of a company's formation, and how it can make tough conversations down the road easier. We also discuss the role of failure in entrepreneurship and the value of understanding risks and knowing when to call it quits. Don't miss this thought-provoking discussion on the keys to business success.
In this week's episode as we chat with Hassan Ali about the ups and downs of a NASA mission to ISS. From the unexpected death of fruit flies on the mission to the importance of understanding both success and failure, Hassan shares insights on the unpredictable nature of failure in orbit. But it's not all doom and gloom - Hassan also discusses the concept of "real luck" and the role it plays in his work. Tune in ...
In this episode, Roopa Kumar discusses the importance of failure and self care in achieving success. She argues that successes can lead to failure if we become too focused on our past achievements and fail to continue pushing ourselves forward. She also emphasizes the importance of humility, which she believes can come through experiencing failure. Additionally, Roopa emphasizes the importance of self care and investing in ourselv...
In this episode, Subramanyan Murali shares valuable lessons he has learned throughout his career as a manager. He talks about the importance of knowing when to get hands-on and when to delegate, how to make a lasting impression as a leader, and why it's sometimes necessary to know when to give up. Tune in for valuable insights on balancing multiple tasks and being a successful manager.
Perpinder Singh Patrola (CEO of Patrola law) shares his "Failure to Delegate" and "Failure to recognize and double down on opportunities" in this episode of The "Faily Tale" Show.
He also elaborates on his quote "Nothing changes if nothing changes!"
"Go look at yourself in the mirror. See who you are looking for and not just who you are looking at. Go find yourself!"
Raja Mawad , CEO of Thrv Health, explains lessons he learnt from failures over the years.
"You have to find a way to ignore your ego and do what is needed by your customers"
Victor Hurdugaci, VP of PlayerWon, explains lessons he has learnt from failures over the years.
"Until you break your back bending backwards, you honor your commitment."
Junaili Lie , CEO of AccelByte Inc, explains lessons he learnt from failures over the years.
Unless you want to only play catchup, one has to design for where the world is going and not where it is today. Giridhar KN, an experienced technology leader, explains lessons he learnt from failures over the years.
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